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Melvin Gelade
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Melvin Gelade is a senior judge on the Vicinage 8 Superior Court in New Jersey.[1] He retired in April 2013, but was recalled to judicial service in August 2013 for a two-year term as a senior judge.[2] He was recalled again in 2015.[3]
Education
Gelade earned both his B.A. and J.D. from Rutgers University.[4]
Career
Gelade began his career as an attorney for the National Labor Relations Board. He worked for a private firm in 1970s, and then as director of the New Jersey Office of Employee Relations. From 1991 to 1994, Gelade was a partner at Apruzzese, McDermott, Mastro & Murphy. In late 1996, he was nominated by former Governor Whitman to be labor commissioner.[5] He then served as judge until his retirement in April 2013, when he joined Schwartz Simon Edelstein & Celso as counsel to the firm, concentrated in Mediation/Arbitration and Employment/Labor Law.[6] He was recalled as a Superior Court judge in September 2013.
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Footnotes
- ↑ New Jersey Judiciary, "Middlesex Vicinage website"
- ↑ New Jersey Courts, "Judge Melvin L. Gelade Recalled to Temporary Service," September 4, 2013
- ↑ New Jersey Courts, "Recall notice 2015," July 14, 2015
- ↑ martindale.com, "Judge Profile: Melvin L. Gelade," accessed October 5, 2013
- ↑ philly.com, "Whitman Nominates Replacement for Labor Commissioner She Fired," December 27, 1996
- ↑ SSE&C, "The Honorable Melvin L. Gelade, J.S.C. (Ret.) Joins SSE&C," May 2013
Federal courts:
Third Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of New Jersey • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of New Jersey
State courts:
New Jersey Supreme Court • New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division • New Jersey Superior Courts • New Jersey Municipal Courts • New Jersey Tax Court
State resources:
Courts in New Jersey • New Jersey judicial elections • Judicial selection in New Jersey
